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The Housing Ice Age is thawing
The housing market's Ice Age is finally thawing, with buyers and sellers showing signs that they're…
James Rodriguez
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Yukon gold miners are unearthing mummified ancient creatures and truckloads of fossils from the Ice Age. Take a look.
Because most of Earth's water was trapped in those glaciers, sea levels were so low that they expos…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Gen Z and Alpha-ers are set to outlive polar bears, if we don’t act in time
Polar bears, once thriving in the Arctic, now face a dire future due to unprecedented melting of se…
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Scientists found an underground cave on the moon where astronauts could live and think there may be hundreds more
Scientists have discovered that the moon contains a vast underground cave on the side of a deep pit…
Jessica Orwig,Morgan McFall-J…
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This ultrarunner was diagnosed with cancer 2 years ago, but didn't let it stop him. This summer, he'll run over 100 miles through Death Valley.
After completing chemotherapy treatment for cancer, ultrarunner Ray Zahab will run through Death Va…
Ellyn Lapointe,Jenny McGrath
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18,000-year-old stone tools are among the oldest found in the US, more evidence that humans lived in the Americas during the Ice Age
Ancient hunters butchered extinct camels and bison in what's now Oregon over 18,000 years ago. Arch…
Jenny McGrath
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Singapore's 'ice cream uncles' are disappearing. Blame old age and bureaucracy.
The old ice cream sellers in Singapore carry heavy boxes and spend most of their 10-hour shifts on …
Amanda Goh
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22,000-year-old artifacts could rewrite ancient human history in North America
Archaeologists debate when the first humans arrived in the Americas. Controversial 22,000-year-old …
Jenny McGrath
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A hiker discovered a wealthy traveler's remains on a skiing glacier in Switzerland. They turned out to be 400 years old.
A mysterious man died trekking across Switzerland's Theodul glacier. Archaeologists think he's a sn…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Mysterious giant 300,000-year-old hand axes were found at an Ice Age site in England. Scientists can't work out why they are so big.
The axes, one of which is about a foot long, were far to big to have been held easily. Archaeologis…
Marianne Guenot
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The East Coast earthquake came from a fault that's been asleep for hundreds of millions of years but suddenly reactivated
The New Jersey earthquake came from ancient fault lines from the formation of North America, possib…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Human activities are changing Earth's spin so much that it might affect how we keep time
Human-driven climate change is causing Earth's poles to lose so much ice it's changing the planet's…
Ellyn Lapointe,Morgan McFall-…
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A 79-year-old triathlete didn't get fit until her 40s. She shared her 5 longevity tips for healthy aging.
This 79-year-old Ironman triathlete only started running in her 40s. Here are her tips for being as…
Serafina Kenny
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I'm a middle-aged mom of 3 and I'm going back to Burning Man despite my chaotic first experience last year
I went to Burning Man for the first time in 2023. I still loved the experience and I'm going back a…
Shanti Brien
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The first dogs evolved from wolves in Asia — and maybe the Middle East — a study of ice age DNA suggests
Ancient wolf DNA spanning the last 100,000 years, points to the moment — possibly two moments — whe…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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I became an orphan at age 12. Now, I run a summer camp for kids like me.
Lynne Hughes lost both her parents by the time she was 12 and had no idea how to navigate grief. Sh…
Kelly Burch
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Scientists have revived 'zombie' bugs and viruses before that were trapped in ancient ice. One may have been 8 million years old.
Scientists have previously revived ancient bacteria and prehistoric viruses that had been trapped i…
Marianne Guenot
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We could be the last humans to see the green comet passing Earth for the first time since the Ice Age. Here's how, where, and when to watch it.
Bright green Comet ZTF may be visible to human eyes for the last time ever. Here's how, when, and w…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Kenneth…
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A strange wall submerged in the Baltic Sea may be the oldest man-made megastructure in Europe
The is thought to have been built in the Stone Age to channel reindeer into different areas by hunt…
Mikhaila Friel
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The anti-aging trends that are actually worth your time
In Saturday's edition of Insider Today, we're looking at longevity trends, $1 Italian homes, and st…